VAC Issues Futurity Report
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

The Veterinary Advisory Committee (VAC) recently released its findings from the TWHBEA National Futurity. The Futurity was held the first evening of the 76th Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration. The VAC released a report to TWHBEA on the National Futurity and The Celebration on its show. Click here to view the VAC Futurity Report.

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